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Our tour to Axum and the Gheralta Mountains offers an unparalleled adventure through Ethiopia's ancient wonders and stunning natural landscapes. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. In Axum, you'll delve into the heart of Ethiopia's rich history, exploring ancient ruins, towering obelisks, and sacred sites that date back thousands of years. From the legendary Ark of the Covenant to the enigmatic Queen of Sheba's palace, every step unveils layers of history and intrigue. But the real magic begins as we journey to the Gheralta Mountains.

4 Day Ethiopia and Tigray Churches Tour

4 daysFree Cancellation

2 days Tigray Church

Experience history with this tour examining what remains of the Axumite Civilization. Having occupied a wide area of Ethiopia's Tigray Plateau, this civilization has left a bountiful legacy of relics, ruins and monuments that date from the 6th and 7th centuries. Highlights of the tour include Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, which is understood by some belief systems to contain the Ark of the Covenant. Finish your day by exploring the ancient city of Axum.

Day Trip in Axum

7 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Explore Ethiopia's history and culture with this overnight tour of churches in the regions. Start at the Monastery of Debre Damo. Located in the same area as the colonial army's defeat, the monastery is known for its collection of religious artefacts. Stay overnight in a hotel before moving onto Gheralta Rock. Here you'll ascend the narrow tracks and rocky paths to visit three different churches high above the ground.

Two Days Tigray Churches Trip

2 daysFree Cancellation

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